A Nation Without CoinsVantage Press, 1965 - 139 pages |
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Page 25
... silver coinage shouldn't amaze anyone , for within the past two years the market has drawn one United States silver bearing coin out of circulation , the " silver nickel . " Eight - hundred - seventy mil- lion nickels were minted during ...
... silver coinage shouldn't amaze anyone , for within the past two years the market has drawn one United States silver bearing coin out of circulation , the " silver nickel . " Eight - hundred - seventy mil- lion nickels were minted during ...
Page 74
... coinage . But the remainder , some 60 million ounces , goes to silver consuming industries . Considering the strategic value of silver as a defense metal , why does the United States Treasury allow this drain to continue , especially ...
... coinage . But the remainder , some 60 million ounces , goes to silver consuming industries . Considering the strategic value of silver as a defense metal , why does the United States Treasury allow this drain to continue , especially ...
Page 128
... coins are equal in debt - paying power ( 54 ) but unequal in intrinsic value , for the one having the least intrinsic value ( the standard nickel ) to remain in circulation and for the other ( the silver nickel ) to be hoarded . How can ...
... coins are equal in debt - paying power ( 54 ) but unequal in intrinsic value , for the one having the least intrinsic value ( the standard nickel ) to remain in circulation and for the other ( the silver nickel ) to be hoarded . How can ...
Contents
A Dilemma | 15 |
The Supply of Silver | 46 |
The Role of Silver As a Monetary Metal in | 74 |
Copyright | |
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American amount of silver batteries bimetallic standard cent Chart coin shortage coinage in circulation coinage requirements Congress consumed consumption of silver copper crisis currency demand for silver demonetized coin dimes domestic estimated exhausted Federal Reserve Notes free silver Free World Government Gresham's Law half dollars hoarded important industrial consumption intrinsic value legislation marginal mines market ratio melting point million ounces minted monetary system non-silver coin ounces of silver peso photography present price increase price of silver price rise Production of Silver profit proposed redemption of silver revenue silver certificates silver coinage silver coins silver consumption silver content silver dollar silver market silver nickels silver price silver production Silver Purchase Act silver solders Silver Users silver-coinage problem silverware solution subsidiary coinage supply of silver tion Total Free World Treasury silver Treasury stock Treasury's Troy Ounces United States coinage United States Mint United States Treasury vending machines